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James Winthrop: Agrippa XIII
Agrippa XIIIJames Winthrop14 January 1788by James Winthrop(concluded from our last)To the Massachusetts Convention.Gentlemen,The question then arises, what is the kind of government best…James Winthrop: Agrippa IX
Agrippa IXJames Winthrop28 December 1787by James Winthrop, AgrippaTo the People.We come now to the second and last article of complaint against the present confederation, which is, that…James Winthrop: Agrippa XIV
Agrippa XIVJames Winthrop18 January 1788by James Winthrop(Concluded from our last.)To the Massachusetts Convention.Gentlemen,To tell us that we ought to look beyond local interests. and judge…History of the Income Tax in the United States
Source: Tax Foundation. The nation had few taxes in its early history. From 1791 to 1802, the United States government was supported by internal taxes on distilled spirits, carriages, refined…Hugh Williamson: Remarks on the New Plan of Government
Remarks on the New Plan of GovernmentHugh Williamson1788 Though I am conscious that a subject of the greatest magnitude must suffer in the hands of such an advocate, I cannot refuse, at the…Alexander Hamilton
Great American statesman In the years after the Revolutionary war, Hamilton practiced law. He often defended pro-British Loyalists. Not only did he feel it was time to put the…Where Then is the Restraint?
Where Then is the Restraint?by This essay by "AN OLD WHIG" (see Antifederalist Nos. 18-20, 49, 50, and 70) appeared in the Maryland Gazette and Baltimore Advertiser on Nov. 2, 1788.See also…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Preface
by Robert Burns 1771 - 1779 Preface Robert Burns was born near Ayr, Scotland, 25th of January, 1759. He was the son of William Burnes, or Burness, at the time of the poet's birth a nurseryman…James Winthrop: Agrippa VII
Agrippa VIIJames Winthrop18 December 1787by James Winthrop, AgrippaTo the People.There cannot be a doubt, that, while the trade of this continent remains free, the activity of our countrymen…Federalist No. 32
No 31 No 33 The Same Subject Continued (Concerning the General Power of Taxation) From the Daily Advertiser.Thursday, January 3, 1788.Hamilton To the People of the…Trending
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